On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 09:39:47AM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: > I assume you mean to make the documentation match the behaivour. At least. > Rememer it is a Tape ARchival program. | -f, --file [HOSTNAME:]F | use archive file or device F (default "-", meaning stdin/stdout) The file is explicitely documented as "-", not $TAPE. Bastian -- You! What PLANET is this! -- McCoy, "The City on the Edge of Forever", stardate 3134.0